Steel work Preparation Continues ..
Today, drilling and cutting of steel pieces continues with the 9 pieces which tie the front and back beams together.. These are about 2.6m long 50mm square tubes with two…
Drilling and Welding Continues
Today, in the workshop, lots of pieces were drilled, like for example, the 10mm thick plates with 13mm holes in the 4 corners (7 of these, one for each leg).
The Steel pieces of the Jigsaw is being Constructed
The work continued today in preparing all the pieces of steel work, cutting some to the correct sizes, some being drilled with bolt holes and screw holes. There are hundreds…
Preparation and Practice for the Steel Frame
Today, now that the steel has all arrived, all cross checked against original order list, the major task of preparing the pieces and practicing the various welds and drilling tasks…
Steel Pieces Arrived
This afternoon, the steel arrived and was off loaded. The lorry came backwards down the Loke. The big I-beam pieces were offloaded down inside the house itself, lying on concrete…
Steel Ordered!
It was a fairly easy and quick decision to place our order for the Steel pieces with the one company that was pretty good on the price (not the cheapest…
Steel Questions, Shopping List and Quotes
The Steel requirement for the skylight frame has been sorted out into a shopping list and sent off to half a dozen different local suppliers in Norfolk, and beyond. We…
Shopping List for the Central Steel Framework
Also, while the tidying up task is being performed, we were also creating the shopping list for various steel parts to create the main structural central framework that defines the…
Shopping List for Steel Bits and Pieces
This morning, a shopping list is being made up containing the Steel parts that forms the Central Structural Framework that holds up the whole roof complex. There are RSJ, box…